Kenvil, NJ

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2023 Population

1,719

5.07% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ACory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAndy Kim

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.3

1.17% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.72%

83.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$81,250

4.89% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

949

14.3% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kenvil, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.8%), Other (Hispanic) (10.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.68%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.16%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Kenvil, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.6% of the residents in Kenvil, NJ are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Kenvil, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Kenvil, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Kenvil, NJ is home to a population of 1.72k people, from which 93.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.7% of Kenvil, NJ residents were born outside of the country (219 people).

In 2023, there were 6.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.25k people) in Kenvil, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 187 Other (Hispanic) and 132 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kenvil, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kenvil, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.25k ± 403
Other (Hispanic)
187 ± 148
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
132 ± 160

19.1%

Hispanic Population

328 people

19.1% of the people in Kenvil, NJ are hispanic (328 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kenvil, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Jersey.

Most Common Origin

India
273,669 ± 12,652 people
Dominican Republic
204,992 ± 10,992 people
Mexico
104,320 ± 7,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Jersey was India, the natal country of 273,669 New Jersey residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 204,992 and Mexico with 104,320.

Foreign-Born Population

12.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

219 people

4.83%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

79 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kenvil, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
63 ± 60
Vietnam
7 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

Kenvil, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kenvil, NJ employs 949 people. The largest industries in Kenvil, NJ are Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), Transportation & Warehousing (176 people), and Educational Services (121 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in New Jersey have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,965. The income inequality in New Jersey (measured using the Gini index) is 0.489, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

949

2023 Value

± 263

14.3%

1 Year growth

± 36.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kenvil, NJ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (165 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (112 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (94 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kenvil, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

949

2023 Value

± 263

14.3%

1 Year growth

± 36.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kenvil, NJ, are Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), Transportation & Warehousing (176 people), and Educational Services (121 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kenvil, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Kenvil, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($84,442), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,063), and Retail Trade ($60,217).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,688).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Kenvil, NJ have an average commute time of 35.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kenvil, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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53.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kenvil, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 453

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Kenvil, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$81,250

Median Household Income

± $18,777

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Kenvil, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kenvil, NJ is from New Jersey.

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2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.49

2021 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2022, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.278% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Jersey across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (87.7%)
Worked At Home (9.69%)
Carpooled (2.63%)

In 2023, 87.7% of workers in Kenvil, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.69%) and those who carpooled to work (2.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kenvil, NJ have a longer commute time (35.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.07% of the workforce in Kenvil, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kenvil, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kenvil, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kenvil, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kenvil, NJ (115 out of 1.71k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 65 - 74.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.1% of the population of Kenvil, NJ has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 9.02% on Medicare, 20.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Morris County, NJ see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.27% increase from the previous year (968 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 873 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 323 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Morris County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Morris County, NJ see an average of 990 patients per year. This represents a 2.27% increase from the previous year (968 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Morris County, NJ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.6% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 43.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.94%

Uninsured

52.9%

Employer Coverage

12.3%

Medicaid

9.02%

Medicare

20.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kenvil, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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